Sunday , 16 August 2026

Le Mans FC vs AC Ajaccio, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2019-20
Le Mans FC
2 – 4
Full Time
AC Ajaccio
Fri 20 Sep 2019 · 18:00 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Y 46' Matthieu Huard
Y 55' Jeremy Choplin
Bevic Moussiti 60' Y
Pierre Lemonnier 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Le Mans FC vs AC Ajaccio — Ligue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee Cedric Dos Santos
  • Referee
  • Referee
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 2 6
2 FC Annecy 2 6
3 USL Dunkerque 2 4
4 FC Metz 2 4
5 Montpellier HSC 2 4
6 Red Star FC 2 4
7 Rodez Aveyron Football 2 3
8 En Avant Guingamp 2 3
9 Pau FC 2 3
10 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 2 3
11 Stade de Reims 2 2
12 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2 1
13 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2 1
14 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 2 1
15 Grenoble Foot 38 2 1
16 Clermont Foot 63 2 1
17 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2 1
18 FC Nantes 2 0

Head-to-Head

2
Le Mans FC 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals AC Ajaccio
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-20 Le Mans FC 2–4 AC Ajaccio

Recent Form

Le Mans FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Sep AC Ajaccio H 2–4 L
13 Sep Rodez Aveyron Football A 1–4 L
30 Aug FC Sochaux-Montbéliard H 2–0 W
23 Aug FC Lorient H 1–2 L
16 Aug AS Nancy-Lorraine A 1–2 L
09 Aug Valenciennes FC H 1–2 L
AC Ajaccio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Sep Le Mans FC A 4–2 W
13 Sep US Orleans Loiret H 0–0 D
30 Aug AJ Auxerre A 1–3 L
23 Aug Paris FC H 1–0 W
16 Aug La Berrichonne de Chateauroux A 1–0 W
09 Aug SM Caen H 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' Yohann Thuram is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AC Ajaccio tonight.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Le Mans FC in their trying to find a way past AC Ajaccio's compact .
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' Alexandre Vardin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hugo Cuypers made 402 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' AC Ajaccio seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 35' France international Stephen Vincent has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
  • 45' It looks like no one’s ball. AC Ajaccio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 46' That is a Yellow card for AC Ajaccio. Matthieu Huard will be fuming at that decision.
  • 47' A stunning finish from Stephane Diarra — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 52' It’s high time Olivier Pantaloni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 55' The referee calls foul for Jeremy Choplin. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 58' GOAL! Gaetan Courtet fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 59' Matteo Tramoni gets the nod from AC Ajaccio. He replaces Alexis Flips and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 60' Controversy at the stadium! Bevic Moussiti argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 63' Matteo Tramoni adds to his 0 season tally! AC Ajaccio lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 66' Against the run of play, Stephane Diarra has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 68' A stunning finish from Hugo Cuypers — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 69' The crowd applauds Stephen Vincent as he leaves the pitch. Aboubakary Kante steps in for Le Mans FC.
  • 70' Aboubakary Kante gets the nod from Le Mans FC. He replaces Stephen Vincent and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' It looks surprising AC Ajaccio does not make any changes. Tom Duponchelle has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 80' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AC Ajaccio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 83' Alois Confais is replacing Tom Duponchelle for the Le Mans FC side.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Alexandre Vardin. He replaces Thomas Dasquet on 84 minute.
  • 85' Magnificent from Matteo Tramoni! That is 21 goals in 402 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 89' It is a substitution in AC Ajaccio team. Gaetan Courtet is replaced by Jeremy Corinus on 89 minute.
  • 90' Pierre Lemonnier catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • Full Time. AC Ajaccio beats Le Mans FC

Lineups

Le Mans FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Richard Dezire

AC Ajaccio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Pantaloni

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.6 Le Mans FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.05 AC Ajaccio xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Le Mans FC30% Draw25% AC Ajaccio45%
Actual: AC Ajaccio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

Le Mans FC or Draw
55%
Draw or AC Ajaccio
70%
Le Mans FC or AC Ajaccio
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Le Mans FC25% Draw40% AC Ajaccio35%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted
2 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 2
5.5%
0 – 1
4.8%
2 – 3
4.6%
0 – 0
3.9%
0 – 3
3.7%
1 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Le Mans FC

Handicap Le Mans FC covers Push AC Ajaccio covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 15% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 19% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 14% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Le Mans FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.